Korean Word of the Day
기분
gi-BUN • noun — 15th of May, 2026
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Meaning: a person's mood, feeling, or emotional state
Examples
- 오늘 기분이 좋아요.
(I feel good today.) - 기분이 나쁠 때는 음악을 들어요.
(When I'm in a bad mood, I listen to music.) - 그의 말 때문에 기분이 상했어요.
(His words hurt my feelings.)
Synonyms
- 감정
- 마음
기분 is used to talk about temporary emotional states (good, bad, tired, excited, etc.). It commonly appears with adjectives or verbs such as 좋다, 나쁘다, 안 좋다, or expressions like 기분 전환 (to change one's mood). You can say 기분이 어떻다 to ask how someone is feeling.
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